Patents by Inventor Christopher E. McConn

Christopher E. McConn has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8117271
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program for remotely sharing digital photographic images. The method, system, and computer program comprising launching at least a first and second real-time chat clients, selecting at least a first digital photographic image, establishing a chat session between the at least first and second real-time chat clients, transmitting at least a first digital photographic image from the at least first real-time chat client to the at least second real-time chat client, and facilitating a chat session between the at least first real-time chat client and the at least second real-time chat client through which the at least first and second real-time chat clients converse with each other, wherein the subject of the conversation is the at least first digital photographic image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Canon U.S.A., Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher E. McConn, Kevin D. Landers
  • Publication number: 20110138004
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program for remotely sharing digital photographic images. The method, system, and computer program comprising launching at least a first and second real-time chat clients, selecting at least a first digital photographic image, establishing a chat session between the at least first and second real-time chat clients, transmitting at least a first digital photographic image from the at least first real-time chat client to the at least second real-time chat client, and facilitating a chat session between the at least first real-time chat client and the at least second real-time chat client through which the at least first and second real-time chat clients converse with each other, wherein the subject of the conversation is the at least first digital photographic image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2011
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Christopher E. McConn, Kevin D. Landers
  • Patent number: 7126708
    Abstract: A system and business method for enabling photolabs to provide digital image processing services, and at the same time, to provide the photolabs with the ability to use their own branding in connection with their services and to the control of all business aspects of the service, including the creation of a customized website, digital image product offerings, branding, pricing, promotions, advertisements, and film prints and related image imprinted product fulfillment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Christopher E. McConn, Ronald Wong, John C. Marshall, Alvin Wang
  • Publication number: 20040225672
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program for editing objects displayed in a selected web page. The method, system, and computer program comprising displaying a web page in a window, selecting an object on the web page to edit, retrieving a text string associated with the selected object, displaying the retrieved text string associated with the selected object within an editable field, editing the text string, and storing the text string, wherein the edited text string is automatically displayed on the web page upon storing of the edited text string.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2003
    Publication date: November 11, 2004
    Inventors: Kevin D. Landers, Christopher E. McConn
  • Publication number: 20040177116
    Abstract: A method, system, and computer program for remotely sharing digital photographic images. The method, system, and computer program comprising launching at least a first and second real-time chat clients, selecting at least a first digital photographic image, establishing a chat session between the at least first and second real-time chat clients, transmitting at least a first digital photographic image from the at least first real-time chat client to the at least second real-time chat client, and facilitating a chat session between the at least first real-time chat client and the at least second real-time chat client through which the at least first and second real-time chat clients converse with each other, wherein the subject of the conversation is the at least first digital photographic image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Inventors: Christopher E. McConn, Kevin D. Landers